The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser: In Five Volumes, Volume 5Little, 1842 |
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... shew themselves to him , as then in the weaknes of their first spring ; and would in their riper strength ( had it pleased High God till then to drawe out his daies ) spired forth 2 fruit of more perfection . But since God hath ...
... shew themselves to him , as then in the weaknes of their first spring ; and would in their riper strength ( had it pleased High God till then to drawe out his daies ) spired forth 2 fruit of more perfection . But since God hath ...
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... shew : And of the whole world as thou wast the Empresse , So I of this small Northerne world was Princesse . " To tell the beawtie of my buildings fayre , Adornd with purest golde and precious stone , To tell my riches , and endowments ...
... shew : And of the whole world as thou wast the Empresse , So I of this small Northerne world was Princesse . " To tell the beawtie of my buildings fayre , Adornd with purest golde and precious stone , To tell my riches , and endowments ...
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... shew in heaven his brightnes orient ; And they , for pittie of the sad wayment , 1 Which Orpheus for Eurydice did make , Her back againe to life sent for his sake . " So happie are they , and so fortunate , Whom the Pierian sacred ...
... shew in heaven his brightnes orient ; And they , for pittie of the sad wayment , 1 Which Orpheus for Eurydice did make , Her back againe to life sent for his sake . " So happie are they , and so fortunate , Whom the Pierian sacred ...
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... shew ; but , ever as they bred , They slue them , and upon their fleshes fed : For that disguised Dog lov'd blood to spill , And drew the wicked Shepheard to his will . So twixt them both they not a lambkin left ; And , when lambes fail ...
... shew ; but , ever as they bred , They slue them , and upon their fleshes fed : For that disguised Dog lov'd blood to spill , And drew the wicked Shepheard to his will . So twixt them both they not a lambkin left ; And , when lambes fail ...
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... shew boldnesse vaine , And , conquer'd , dare the Conquerour disdaine . XV . Ye pallid spirits , and ye ashie ghoasts , Which , ioying in the brightnes of your day , Brought foorth those signes of your presumptuous boasts Which now ...
... shew boldnesse vaine , And , conquer'd , dare the Conquerour disdaine . XV . Ye pallid spirits , and ye ashie ghoasts , Which , ioying in the brightnes of your day , Brought foorth those signes of your presumptuous boasts Which now ...
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